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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to Sacramento

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Francisco to Sacramento from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$25
tomorrow
Tuesday
$22
Wednesday
$23
Thursday
Friday
$31
Saturday
$21

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 0m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 8:30 AM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $25
Greyhound US 3h 15m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 7:15 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $29
Greyhound US 2h 50m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 4:20 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 0m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 8:30 AM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $22
Greyhound US 2h 50m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 4:20 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $22
Greyhound US 3h 15m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 7:15 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $22

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 0m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 8:30 AM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $23
Greyhound US 3h 15m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 7:15 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $23
Greyhound US 2h 50m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 4:20 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $26

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 50m 1:30 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 4:20 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $31
Greyhound US 3h 15m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 7:15 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $31
Greyhound US 2h 0m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 8:30 AM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Sacramento via Oakland, you can save more than $10? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 32%
      2h 15m
      San Francisco
      7 mi
      2:05 PM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      4:20 PM
      Sacramento
      Bus Stop
      0 mi
      Economy
      $21

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 0m 6:30 AM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 8:30 AM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $21
Greyhound US 3h 15m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 7:15 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $23
Greyhound US 2h 50m 1:30 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 4:20 PM Sacramento Bus Stop  Economy $26

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Francisco to Sacramento is $18 on 2/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Sacramento

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and Sacramento are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from San Francisco to Sacramento. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between San Francisco and Sacramento.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 buses from San Francisco to Sacramento, while Morning sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Sacramento, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Sacramento

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 3 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Sacramento in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Sacramento starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 4:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 74.2 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Sacramento

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave San Francisco for Sacramento: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/08
$25
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$22
Wednesday 02/11
$23
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
$31
Saturday 02/14
$25
Sunday 02/15
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
$22
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
$18
Friday 02/20
$20
Saturday 02/21
Sunday 02/22
$24
Monday 02/23
$22
Tuesday 02/24
Wednesday 02/25
$22
Thursday 02/26
Friday 02/27
Saturday 02/28
$21
Sunday 03/01
$25
Monday 03/02
$23
Tuesday 03/03
$18
Wednesday 03/04
$23
Thursday 03/05
Friday 03/06
Saturday 03/07

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to Sacramento

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to Sacramento, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Sacramento. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $24.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Sacramento, with $21. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $22.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Sacramento

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Francisco to Sacramento in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Francisco to Sacramento, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Francisco to Sacramento are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Francisco to Sacramento

These are the most booked bus companies between San Francisco to Sacramento from our users.

Greyhound US from San Francisco to Sacramento

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route San Francisco to Sacramento:

Cheapest Price $21
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Last Bus 4:00 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 2/6/2026

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and Sacramento

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Francisco and Sacramento.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to Sacramento

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Francisco to Sacramento? Or which bus companies serve the route San Francisco to Sacramento? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Francisco to Sacramento bus

How much does a San Francisco Sacramento bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 2h 0m to reach Sacramento. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to Sacramento?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $37. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sacramento.

On average, how many connections are available from San Francisco to Sacramento each day?

Every day, the San Francisco to Sacramento bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Francisco to Sacramento take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to Sacramento is offered by Greyhound US and takes 2h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $25. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Francisco to Sacramento?

The earliest bus arriving in Sacramento from San Francisco starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Francisco to Sacramento?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for Sacramento starts at 4:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Francisco Sacramento route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to Sacramento, passengers can travel with Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Sacramento?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Sacramento by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the San Francisco to Sacramento bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Francisco Sacramento bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Francisco Sacramento bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Francisco to Sacramento on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Francisco to Sacramento?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between San Francisco and Sacramento. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from San Francisco to Sacramento?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between San Francisco and Sacramento change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to Sacramento

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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